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Joe Cardello
8 min read
Focus Your Energy
January 27, 2025 I write often about the importance of focusing our energy on what matters. I want to thank one of our clients for...


Joe Cardello
6 min read
Focusing on Mission
December 27, 2024 "A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history." -...


Joe Cardello
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It's Rarely as Bad as You Think
November 21, 2024 The election came and went, and life moves on. I am not going to try and convince you that the election outcome was...


Joe Cardello
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Election and Other Anxiety
October 31, 2024 As I have written many times over the years in these monthly commentaries, the world is full of uncertainty. Most of us...


Joe Cardello
8 min read
The 3 Questions
October 8, 2024 It occurred to me that there are three useful questions to ask prior to making important financial decisions in our...


Joe Cardello
10 min read
The Elephant
September 6, 2024 Blind to the Elephant We can be uncomfortable facing reality and our own demons. Sometimes this can emanate from...


Joe Cardello
7 min read
Serving Others
July 23, 2024 “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” -Aesop “When you like a flower, you pick it, when you love a...


Joe Cardello
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The Belief That You are in Control is an Illusion
June 26, 2024 “We need to believe we live in a predictable, controllable world, so we turn to authoritative-sounding people who promise...


Joe Cardello
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Feeling Lost in the Insurance Maze? A Fiduciary Advisor May Be Able to Help You
May 23, 2024 Introduction: Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the complex jargon and hidden fees of insurance products? I know I have....


Joe Cardello
11 min read
Investing is More Art than Science
April 25, 2024 “There are two kinds of forecasters: those who don’t know, and those who don’t know they don’t know.” - John Kenneth...


Joe Cardello
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Lopsided Relationships
April 10, 2024 Lopsided Relationships: As a follow up to August Wealth’s March Commentary, it is worth digging into the private equity...


Joe Cardello
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Why Do We Enable Bad Behavior?
March 20, 2024 If you are a regular reader of these pages, or you know me well, you probably understand one of my most fervent beliefs is...
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